HCPCS Code for Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 30-40 mmhg, used as a surgical dressing, each A6531
HCPCS code A6531 for Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 30-40 mmhg, used as a surgical dressing, each as maintained by CMS falls under Compression Garments and Stockings.
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